Allison Louise Hertog

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Also known as Allison Hertog, Alison Hertog
Allison Louise Hertog
One of only a handful of attorneys in the country who has a Masters degree in Special Education.
5.0 star rating
Outstanding Special Education Advocacy
- a Mediation client
5.0 star rating
Professional, helpful, with a strong understanding of the issues.
- Douglas, a Education client

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Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (15 minutes), Hourly ($150-$300/hour), Pro Bono (2%)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 305-663-9233

  • Making School Work, P.L.
    1550 Madruga Avenue
    Suite 333
    Coral Gables, FL 33146
    Office: 305-663-9233
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Languages Spoken

  • English

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Did you ever wish you had someone to sit on your side of the table? Not just a lawyer. Not just someone with first-hand experience teaching kids with... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Outstanding Special Education Advocacy”

Posted by: a Mediation client, 9 months ago.

Client Review: Ms. Hertog is a great lawyer whose expertise is in special education law and its implementation in the school system. She really made a difference... more
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5 star rating

“Professional, helpful, with a strong understanding of the issues.”

Posted by: Douglas, 9 months ago.

Client Review: Allison represented my wife and I during our latest IEP meetings for our son. He was getting ready to transition from elementary to middle school.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


Nathan D Wirtschafter

I endorse Allison. She is creative, hard-working, very smart, and an excellent advocate.

Endorsement from lawyer: Nathan Wirtschafter , Encino (CA), 17 days ago
Jason Robert Margulies

Allison Hertog is an excellent special education lawyer. I am both a client and a trial lawyer and have been impressed with Allison's insight as a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jason Margulies , Miami (FL), 3 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

15 years since Allison Louise Hertog was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 2007 04/14/2013
New York Currently registered 1998 05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founder at Making School Work, P.L. 2011–present
Founder at Florida School Partners 2006–2011
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995
Columbia University Teachers College Special Education MA - Masters 1991
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Autism Society 2011–present
Board of Directors Step Up for Students 2010–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 4
Answers: 17 Legal Answers
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7 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
2 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Testing Makes McKay Scholarship Accountable to Parents RedefinEdonline.org 2012
Parent Rights in the Era of RTI National Center for Learning Disabilities 2012

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The Legal Framework for Advocating for RtI at Your School and District Learning Forward Annual Conference 2012
McKay Scholarshps - Accountability to Parents Florida State Board of Education Workshop 2012
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